11932 Palisades Pkwy, Austin, TX 78732

Set on a large corner lot in Bella Mar, this beautifully maintained home offers rare privacy, timeless style, and an exceptional outdoor lifestyle. Surrounded by a lush variety of mature trees, the backyard feels like your own peaceful retreat - complete with an inviting pool, hot tub, covered patio with fireplace, outdoor grill/kitchen area, and multiple seating areas including a quiet and shady lounge space. Expansive lawn space offers plenty of room for kids, pets, and unforgettable parties.

Inside, classic design elements shine with rich cabinetry, hardwood floors, crown molding, soaring ceilings, and custom built-ins. The open-concept layout creates effortless flow between the family room, breakfast area, kitchen, and the inviting wine/bar lounge - that's an ideal gathering spot to host friends, celebrate family and make a toast to the good life . The kitchen features a functional layout, abundant counter space, and generous storage.

A main-level guest suite with full bath - often hard to find within Steiner Ranch - offers exceptional flexibility for multi-generational living, guests, or as a second office setup. The spacious primary suite offers serene backyard views, an oversized walk-in closet, and a generously sized bath with separate vanities, jetted tub, and a separate shower. Upstairs includes three additional bedroom - one with ensuite bath, two connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath - plus a dedicated media room ready for movie nights.

Enjoy an unbeatable Bella Mar location near the community center with sport courts, soccer fields, tennis/pickleball, and even a heated junior Olympic-size pool - plus easy access to scenic hiking trails and outdoor recreation. Zoned to River Ridge Elementary School and the sought-after Vandegrift High School feeder pattern. Experience the best of Steiner Ranch living - where nature, community, and everyday comfort come together.

The corner lot location at 11932 Palisades Parkway in River Dance Phase 6-B anchors this 3,927 square foot residence with the rare privacy that defines true Austin luxury. Built in 2010, this five-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath home sits on 0.3247 acres shaded by mature trees exceeding 40 feet, creating a naturally secluded estate feel within the Leander ISD boundaries.

You enter through a traditional foyer that immediately signals the home's architectural confidence. The open floor plan connects the family room, breakfast area, and kitchen with the ease expected in a property designed for sophisticated entertaining. Granite counters, custom built-ins, crown molding, and vaulted ceilings throughout establish the bones of a residence built to last. A wine bar and secondary lounge area function as the social hub where the mechanics of hospitality disappear behind intentional design. The kitchen itself moves beyond mere functionality with stainless steel appliances including a gas cooktop, self-cleaning oven, and wine refrigerator alongside substantial counter space and walk-in pantry storage.

The primary suite anchors the main floor with direct backyard views, oversized walk-in closet, and a spa-caliber bathroom featuring dual vanities, jetted tub, and separate shower. This same level includes a guest suite with full bathroom, a genuine rarity that transforms multi-generational living and extended stays from constraint into privilege. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms distribute across the upper floor with one ensuite bath and two connected by a Jack-and-Jill configuration, plus a dedicated media room for family entertainment.

The grounds define the property's true character. A saltwater pool anchors the private backyard, accompanied by a hot tub and covered patio with fireplace. The outdoor kitchen and grill area open toward multiple seating spaces, including a shaded lounge beneath the canopy of native trees. Automatic sprinklers with rain sensors maintain the landscaped grounds year-round. The property's three-car garage, combined with zero days on market at the $1.20 million price point, reflects the immediate appeal of timeless construction meeting current lifestyle demands.

Located in the Vandegrift High School feeder pattern through Canyon Ridge Middle and River Ridge Elementary, the neighborhood connects to the Bella Mar community center's tennis, pickleball, and heated junior Olympic pool. Trail access and established tree cover create the setting where real estate value translates into daily living quality.

Steiner Ranch is a 4,600-acre master-planned community in 78732, built along the bluffs above Lake Austin and Lake Travis. Median home price $800K. Leander ISD schools (Laura Bush Elementary, Canyon Ridge Middle, Vandegrift High), three resort-style community pools, 20+ miles of trails, and private Lake Austin access via the Lake Club.

Around 6,500 homes across multiple sections, built from the late 1990s through today. Housing ranges from $500K townhomes to $2M+ estates backing to the UT Golf Club (Roy Bechtol championship course, 7,412 yards). The community is fully built out in most sections, with limited new construction remaining.

Daily life revolves around being outside. Trail runners hit J Canyon and Powerline Hill loops before work. The Lake Club gives residents private boat launch access with eleven day-use docks on Lake Austin. Lake Travis is five minutes from the community entrance. Steiner Ranch Steakhouse — panoramic lake views, live music seven nights a week — is the social center.

What makes Steiner Ranch the value play for lake-adjacent living: resort-level amenities at a fraction of Lake Austin waterfront pricing, strong schools, and a community infrastructure (pools, trails, golf, lake access) that most master-planned developments can't match. The tradeoff is the 620 commute — 25-35 minutes to downtown depending on traffic.